Reviewed on: June 10,2021
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Do inmates get out early if they become a trustee?

There are some institutions that reward trustees with some extra good time, but that isn't necessarily the norm.
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✓ Verified answer May 07,2021 · Sentence Reduction
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There are some institutions that reward trustees with some extra good time, but that isn't necessarily the norm. We cannot name one that does but have heard there are some, somewhere.

Accepted Answer Date Created: May 07,2021
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